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- Mon 18 Jun 2012 4:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: DLA &Keratoconus
- Replies: 10
- Views: 9929
Re: DLA &Keratoconus
Thanks to Anne and Andrew for clearing that up a little it was really good. With lenses i am more than capable of holding my license and i would never drive my car in any situation without my lenses. To 'space_cadet' (for lack of a better name) I don't really see how any of your comments are relevan...
- Sat 16 Jun 2012 10:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: DLA &Keratoconus
- Replies: 10
- Views: 9929
DLA &Keratoconus
Hey, I have had keratoconus now for 4 years, and i've been under the impression that I would have to surrender my driving license if I apply for DLA. The thing is without my lenses my vision is bad enough to meet the requirements to register myself as blind. However do you need to register yourself ...
- Sat 12 May 2012 3:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Daughters distress
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2692
Re: Daughters distress
Hi Jo, Im 19 an had KC now for 4 years. I know how your daughter must be feeling as im a rugby player and unable to wear my lenses whilst playing (For obvious reasons) What I would advice is to try other lenses. When you are first diagnosed you are fitted with horrible small RGP lenses. I remember m...
- Sat 12 May 2012 3:14 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Managing With Lenses
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2115
Managing With Lenses
Hey everyone, Ive had Keratoconus now for approximately 4 years. Before this it was diagnosed as astigmatism and was missed until I was about 15. I was having to have glasses changed every 6 months or so. Up until now i've had almost all types of lenses apart from hybrids. I started with those tiny ...